John Serba is a film critic, unapologetic dad thrasher and writer of words. He's based in grand rapids, mi, but his mind occupies various pop cultural niches.

'I Feel Pretty': Amy Schumer, body shaming and thou

'I Feel Pretty': Amy Schumer, body shaming and thou

Read my recent review of "I Feel Pretty," for MLive.com, here. Excerpt:

The premise of "I Feel Pretty" functions as long as we ... keep two things in mind: One, that we adhere to the idea of Renee's physical unattractiveness as purely of her own perception, not that of others. And two, that the movie is well-meaning in intent. 

"I Feel Pretty" photo courtesy Mark Schafer | STX Films

Endless summer movie preview, 2018 edition

Endless summer movie preview, 2018 edition